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§ 2-101 — Name; powers and rights of the corporation; seal

New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · NYC Admin. Code § 2-101

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§ 2-101 Name; powers and rights of the corporation; seal.

The city shall be a body politic and corporate in fact and in law with power to contract and to be contracted with, to sue and be sued, to have a common seal and to have perpetual succession.